return true;
 }
 
+bool smp_sufficient_security(struct hci_conn *hcon, u8 sec_level)
+{
+       if (sec_level == BT_SECURITY_LOW)
+               return true;
+
+       if (hcon->sec_level >= sec_level)
+               return true;
+
+       return false;
+}
+
 static u8 smp_cmd_security_req(struct l2cap_conn *conn, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
        struct smp_cmd_security_req *rp = (void *) skb->data;
                return SMP_CMD_NOTSUPP;
 
        sec_level = authreq_to_seclevel(rp->auth_req);
+       if (smp_sufficient_security(hcon, sec_level))
+               return 0;
+
        if (sec_level > hcon->pending_sec_level)
                hcon->pending_sec_level = sec_level;
 
        return 0;
 }
 
-bool smp_sufficient_security(struct hci_conn *hcon, u8 sec_level)
-{
-       if (sec_level == BT_SECURITY_LOW)
-               return true;
-
-       if (hcon->sec_level >= sec_level)
-               return true;
-
-       return false;
-}
-
 int smp_conn_security(struct hci_conn *hcon, __u8 sec_level)
 {
        struct l2cap_conn *conn = hcon->l2cap_data;